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Linea HS Series Cameras
Linea HS Series Camera User's Manual
Establishing Camera Communications
When powering up the camera, the status LED on the back will indicate one of the following
conditions:
Table 18: LED States
LED State
Description
Off
Camera is not powered up or is waiting for the software to start.
Constant Red
The camera BIST status is not good. See BIST status for diagnosis. CamExpert can be
used to get the BIST value from the camera.
Blinking Red
The camera has shut down due to a temperature problem.
Blinking Orange
Powering Up. The microprocessor is loading code.
Blinking Green
Hardware is good but the CLHS connection has not been established or has recently
been broken.
Constant Green
The CLHS Link has been established and the camera is ready for data transfer to
begin.
When the camera
’s
LED state is steady green:
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CamExpert will search for installed Sapera devices.
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In the Devices list area on the left side of the window, the connected frame grabber will be
shown.
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Select the frame grabber device by clicking on the name.
Selecting the Data Format
Cameras output data in the following formats:
Table 19: Output Data Formats
Output Format
Camera Models
Mono8
Mono12
HL-FM-04K30H-00-R
HL-FM-13K18H-00-R
HL-HM-13K30H-00-R
HL-FM-08K30H-00-R
HL-FM-16K15A-00-R
HL-HM-08K30H-00-R
HL-HM-16K30H-00-R
HL-HM-08K40H-00-R
HL-HM-16K40H-00-R
HL-HF-16K13T-00-R (Multifield)
RGB8_Planar
RGB12_Planar
HL-HF-16K13T-00-R (Multifield)
The camera always outputs data to the frame grabber in a ‘planar’
format
—
when multiple arrays
are used the corresponding lines are output separately one after the other. Please refer to the
frame grabber user’
s documentation for further details on selection input and output pixel formats.
